FILE - This Sept. 2, 2020 file photo shows the magnolia centered banner chosen by the Mississippi State Flag Commission displayed outside the Old State Capitol Museum in downtown Jackson, Miss. Voters ...

Mississippi removed the Confederate battle emblem from the state flag in June The new Mississippi state flag design was chosen Wednesday and will appear on the November ballot for voters to approve.

Mississippi has formally rebuked the confederate battle cross that once adorned its state flag. Voters cast their ballots in favor of Measure 3, a referendum adopting a new state flag featuring a ...

Mississippi State Flag Commission member TJ Taylor suggests the New Magnolia Flag, selected by the nine-member commission during their meeting Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2020, in Jackson, Miss., be known as ...

Will it be the shield or the magnolia? The Mississippi Flag Commission has narrowed more than 3,000 flag designs to two. One of the two finalists could become Mississippi’s new state flag. The Great ...

Mississippi will fly a new state flag with a magnolia and the phrase “In God We Trust,” with voters approving the design Tuesday. It replaces a Confederate-themed flag state lawmakers retired months ...

Chinese-American web designer Sue Anna Joe is responsible for creating the central motif of Mississippi's new state flag, which replaces the one bearing confederate imagery. Mississippi’s new state ...

MEMBERS OF THE STATE FLAG COMMISSION VOTED 8 TO 1 IN FAVOR OF THE NEW MAGNOLIA FLAG... THE FINAL DESIGN THAT STOOD OUT FROM MOR THAN 3 THOUSAND ENTRIES... AND TENS OF THOUSANDS ARE WEIGHING IN... THE ...

A new exhibit at the Two Mississippi Museums offers an up-close look at some of the flags that have flown over the state. "Flags From Mississippi: Emblems Through Time" weaves the story of Mississippi ...

Mississippi is the latest stop for the Flag Sojourn 250, a project where one American flag tours across the globe in honor of ...

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Mississippi will fly a new state flag with a magnolia and the phrase “In God We Trust,” with voters approving the design Tuesday. It replaces a Confederate-themed flag state ...

Mississippi voters will decide whether to accept a new state flag with a magnolia to replace an old one legislators retired under pressure because it included the Confederate battle emblem that’s ...